A Kirk & Son sterling silver 'King' part flatware service
A Kirk & Son sterling silver 'King' part flatware service
Late 20th century
Pattern introduced circa 1825
Comprising:
6 dinner knives (9 in.)
11 butter spreaders (6 1/8 in.)
3 dinner forks (7 1/4 in.)
6 salad forks (5 7/8 in.)
7 cocktail forks (5 7/8 in.)
5 cream soup spoons (6 1/8 in.)
7 teaspoons (5 3/4 in.)
Each with factory mark and marked for sterling
Together with 1 associated electroplated demitasse spoon (4 1/2 in.)
46 pieces
Total weighable sterling 30.6 oz. troy approximately
Provenance:
Private collection, San Diego, CA
Condition
Each overall good condition with mild tarnishing and scattered scuffs and scratches commensurate with age. Weight does not include hollow-handled or plated items.Condition reports are offered as a courtesy and are typically published in Moran's catalogue or can be made available upon request. The absence of a condition report does not imply that an item is free from defects or restoration, nor does a reference to particular defects imply the absence of others. Buyers are responsible for determining to their own satisfaction the true nature and condition of any lot prior to bidding. Though buyers are not legally required to inspect lots prior to purchase, failure to do so may constitute a waiver of complaint that an item was not delivered in a condition equal to the existent condition at the auction.
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A Kirk & Son sterling silver 'King' part flatware service
Late 20th century
Pattern introduced circa 1825
Comprising:
6 dinner knives (9 in.)
11 butter spreaders (6 1/8 in.)
3 dinner forks (7 1/4 in.)
6 salad forks (5 7/8 in.)
7 cocktail forks (5 7/8 in.)
5 cream soup spoons (6 1/8 in.)
7 teaspoons (5 3/4 in.)
Each with factory mark and marked for sterling
Together with 1 associated electroplated demitasse spoon (4 1/2 in.)
46 pieces
Total weighable sterling 30.6 oz. troy approximately
Provenance:
Private collection, San Diego, CA
Condition
Each overall good condition with mild tarnishing and scattered scuffs and scratches commensurate with age. Weight does not include hollow-handled or plated items.Condition reports are offered as a courtesy and are typically published in Moran's catalogue or can be made available upon request. The absence of a condition report does not imply that an item is free from defects or restoration, nor does a reference to particular defects imply the absence of others. Buyers are responsible for determining to their own satisfaction the true nature and condition of any lot prior to bidding. Though buyers are not legally required to inspect lots prior to purchase, failure to do so may constitute a waiver of complaint that an item was not delivered in a condition equal to the existent condition at the auction.